Ducks announce playoff broadcast schedule
September 7, 2006 - Atlantic League (AtL)
Long Island Ducks News Release
(Central Islip, N.Y., Sept. 7, 2006) - The Long Island Ducks today announced that all eight potential 2006 playoff contests will be broadcast live on the team's Flagship Radio Station, WLIE (540-AM) and via streaming Web cast on www.liducks.com.
"We are thrilled to be able to continue bringing a first-class broadcast to our first-class fan base," says Ducks general manager Michael Hirsch. "We hope that any fans that can't make it to the ballpark or to our road games, will enjoy the show on air or online."
The radio voice of the Long Island Ducks, Chris King, will man the booth for all Ducks playoff games and describe the action on the field to fans. A full playoff schedule is included below.
The Long Island Ducks, 2004 Atlantic League champions, play their home games at Citibank Park, located in Central Islip, N.Y. For further information, please visit www.liducks.com or call the public relations department at (631) 940-3825.
Following is the 2006 Atlantic League Playoff schedule:
North Division Playoffs (best-of-3):
Tu 9/26: Gm. 1 - Ducks @ 2nd Half North Champ or Wild Card Winner
We 9/27: Gm. 2 - 2nd Half North Champ or Wild Card Winner @ Ducks, 7:05 p.m. - Thunderstix to the first 3,000 fans presented by Atlantic Auto Mall
Th 9/28: Gm. 3 - (if necessary): 2nd Half North Champ or Wild Card Winner @ Ducks, 7:05 p.m.
Atlantic League Championship (best-of-5 -- If Ducks qualify):
Fr 9/29: Gm. 1 - South Champion @ Ducks, 7:05 p.m. Post-Game Grucci Fireworks Extravaganza
Sa 9/30: Gm. 2 - South Champion @ Ducks, 7:05 p.m.
Su 10/1: Gm. 3 - Ducks @ South Champion
Mo 10/2: Gm. 4 (if nec.) - Ducks @ South Champion
Tu 10/3: Gm. 5 (if nec.) - Ducks @ South Champion
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